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Saturday 15th December 2007 |
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Contractors
'sold top soil contaminated with foot-and-mouth virus'
Valerie Elliott: Countryside Editor, The Times |
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Friday 14th September 2007 |
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Cancellation
of this year's Kelso Ram Sales is a massive blow to sheep
farmers, both north and south of the border
James Irvine: Teviot Scientific, Cultybraggan Farm, Comrie,
Perthshire |
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Thursday 13th September 2007 |
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So
it is the same FMD virus as in August, and Scotland for the
moment is in the clear
James Irvine: Teviot Scientific, Cultybraggan Farm, Comrie,
Perthshire |
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Wednesday 12th September 2007 |
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Foot
and Mouth, here we go again: will they never learn. Vigilance
and slaughter are not enough, especially when DEFRA's vigilance
is lax
James Irvine: Teviot Scientific, Cultybraggan Farm, Comrie,
Perthshire
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August 2007
Friday 10th August 2007 |
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FMD
is clinically suspected outside the existing 10km Surveillance
Zone: it speaks volumes of how inept the Government's control
strategy is
James Irvine: Teviot Scientific, Culytbraggan Farm, Comrie,
Perthshire |
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Wednesday 8th Agugust 2007 |
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Petty
bureaucracy prevents the safe burial of a dead sheep
James Irvine: Teviot Scientific, Cultybraggan Farm, Comrie,
Perthshire |
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Is
the FMD situation in Surrey descending into farce?
James Irvine: Teviot Scientific, Cultybraggan Farm, Comrie,
Perthshire |
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Dismay
at the statements made by the President of NFU on BBC TV
James Irvine: Teviot Scientific, Cultybraggan Farm, Comrie,
Perthshire |
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Tuesday 7th August 2007 |
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Where,oh
where, are the rapid diagnostic tests for live FMD viurs in
livestock on farm?
James Irvine: Teviot Scientific, Cultybraggan Farm, Comrie,
Perthshire |
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Monday 6th August 2007 |
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Sir
Brian Follett repeats fallacies of FMD2001
James Irvine: Teviot Scientific, Cultybraggan Farm, Comrie,
Perthshire |
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Spare
our land such insanity again
Magnus Linklater: Editor, Scottish Edition of The TImes |
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Is
Professor Brian Spratt the right person to head the inquiry
into the alleged biosecurity leak at Pirbright?
James Irvine: Teviot Scientific, Cultybraggan Farm, Comrie,
Perthshire |
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Sunday 5th August 2007 |
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it
is what Debby Reynolds didn't say that could be so very important
James Irvine: Teviot Scientific, Cultybraggan Farm, Comrie,
Perthshire |
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Saturday 4th August 2007 |
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Is
UK FMD2007 an own goal?
James Irvine: Teviot Scientific, Cultybraggan Farm, Comrie,
Perthshire |
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Emerging
worries about UK FMD2007
James Irvine: Teviot Scientific, Cultybraggan Farm, Comrie,
Perthshire |
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Another
outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease confirmed in the UK: is
it going to be handled better than in 2001?
James Irvine: Teviot Scientific, Cultybraggan Farm, Comrie,
Perthshire |
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2002 Articles
Foot
and mouth disease: facing the new dilemmas (31/12/02)
Request
to EUFMD for Information as to Progress on FMD Diagnostic Tests
- 30 December 2002 (31/12/02)
Ban
on non-EU Foodstuff Imports as of 1st January 2003 (30/12/02)
A
bovine attempt to vaccinate us against the truth - Magnus Linklater,
The Times, 19 December 2002
Final
Report of the European Parliament Temporary Committee on Foot and
Mouth Disease
Correspondence
with UBI: FMD vaccines and diagnostic tests
Editorial
- UBI FMD Vaccine Advance
New
development in FMD vaccine - UBI Press Release, 9th December 2002
Suspected
FMD at Huntly, Aberdeenshire
EU
Temporary Committee on FMD: Compare Draft Report (20th Sept 2002)
with Final Report (20th Nov 2002)
European
Parliament FMD final report
Scottish
Executive Rejects Royal Society of Edinburgh FMD Inquiry Recommendation
(14/11/02)
NFUS
Reaction to Scottish Executive Response to FMD Inquiries Nov 2002
(14/11/02)
European
Temporary Committee on FMD (8/11/02)
DEFRA's Foot and Mouth Disease Contingency Plan,
Version 2.5 (6/11/2002)
See Contingency
Planning reports page
Country
Land and Business Association (CLA) Statement on the Government
Response to the FMD Inquiry Reports (6/11/02)
Statement
by Secretary of State Margaret Beckett on the Government Response
to the FMD Inquiry Reports (6/11/02)
Government response to FMD Inquiries (6/11/02)
- Download
[pdf]
Update
September 2002 on Uruguay 2001 FMD Outbreak and its Subsequent Control
(4/11/02)
United
States National Animal Health Emergency Management System - Editorial
(4/11/02)
A
disgrace that still stains our countryside - A timely reminder
of what was said about the FMD inquiry reports, June 2002
A Professional
Diagnostic Virology Service - Dr Ruth Watkins (30/10/02)
20
Day Standstill Rule for Livestock - Editorial (28/10/02)
Spread
of Type O PanAsia Strain from the Far East
How
Vaccination was used for Foot and Mouth Disease in Uruguay in April
2001 and subsequently
EU FMD Inquiry Draft Report 16th Sept 2002.
Temporary Committee on Foot and Mouth Disease - A
Personal View from Dr James Irvine
(07/10/02)
Editorial
- Foot & Mouth Disease and Access to the Countryside
(07/10/02)
Carolyn Fletcher's report on FMD control measures
in Argentina (Download
PDF)
Draft EU
Directive on Vaccination Against FMD
Comments
on FMD Inquiries: Linklater, Walker, McCrone and Tennant
Background Information and Further Reading
Foot
and Mouth Disease Inquiry Reports
Contingency
Planning Reports
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